Windows 10 Support Has Ended: What It Means for Your Computer

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About Course

Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025. Many people still use Windows 10 laptops and desktops. This course explains in plain English what “end of support” means, how to keep getting security updates until October 2027 through Extended Security Updates, how to check if your computer can move to Windows 11, and how to avoid scams that use the change to frighten people.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course gives general information for older people and their families, based on Microsoft’s published information and UK cyber security guidance. Menus vary between versions. Tutwoo is not connected with Microsoft.

© 2026 Tutwoo UK Limited. This course was created in-house by Tutwoo and is our original work. It is for your own learning only: please do not copy, share, record or resell it.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Understand what end of support means for a Windows 10 computer
  • Know how to get Extended Security Updates until 12 October 2027
  • Check whether your PC can upgrade to Windows 11 for free
  • Avoid fake “your computer is out of date” calls and pop-ups

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What end of support means
  • Your options
  • Avoiding Windows 10 scams

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

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